Chimène van Oosterhout
Chimène van Oosterhout | |
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foto: Jan Ladage | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Chimène van Oosterhout |
| Born | February 11, 1964 Willemstad, Curaçao |
| Origin | Netherlands |
| Genres | Pop, reggaeteon |
| Occupation(s) | Tv presenter/host, singer, actress |
| Instrument | Singing |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Labels | Pure Golden Records |
Chimène van Oosterhout (born February 11, 1964, in Willemstad, Curaçao) is a Dutch TV personality, actress and singer. Since 1996, she has been presenting programs on Dutch television (TROS, Veronica TV, SBS6, Net5 and RTL 4). She was the winner of several Dutch celebrity TV competitions (including Peking Express VIPS in 2006 and Top Chef in 2009). Van Oosterhout is also an actress. She appeared in the longest-running Dutch soap opera Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden and had one of the leading parts in the American movie "X-Patriots" (2001) directed by Darien Sills-Evans. She owns her PR company (Van Oosterhout PR).
In January 2019, she became a member of Dutch girl group Luv' (as a replacement for Ria Thielsch). With Marga Scheide and José Hoebee, Chimène recorded the Latin pop-reggaeton single With Him Tonight which was released in July 2019. In early 2020, Luv' announced the interruption of their activities due to José Hoebee's ill health.